Encyclopedia - Twin: Encyclopedia - Twin
The term twin most notably refers to two individuals (or one of two individuals) who have shared the same uterus (womb) and are usually, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin - Complications Of Twin Pregnancy
Twin - Vanishing twins. Main article: Vanishing twin Researchers suspect that more pregnancies start out as multiples than come to term...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin - Complications Of Twin Pregnancy
Twin - Vanishing twins. Main article: Vanishing twin Researchers suspect that more pregnancies start out as multiples than come to te...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin-to-twin Transfusion Syndrome: Encyclopedia - Twin-to-twin Transfusion Syndrome
Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS, also known as Feto-Fetal Transfusion Syndrome (FFTS) and Twin Oligohydramnios-Polyhydramnios Seq...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Mythology: Encyclopedia - Twin Mythology
In virtually all the mythology of the world, the Twin represents some "other" aspect of the Self, a doppelganger in some way. Often the t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Towers: Encyclopedia - Twin Towers
The phrase Twin Towers has different connotations for readers in different parts of the globe. Buildings: former World Trade Center in N...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Conjoined Twins: Encyclopedia - Conjoined Twins
Conjoined twins are twins whose bodies are joined together at birth. This happens where the zygote of identical twins fails to completely...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Crystal Twinning: Encyclopedia - Crystal Twinning
Crystal twinning occurs when two separate crystals share some of the same crystal lattice points in a symmetrical manner. The result is a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aphex Twin: Encyclopedia - Aphex Twin
Aphex Twin (born Richard David James, August 18, 1971, Ireland) is a UK-based electronic music artist, credited with pushing forward the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cocteau Twins: Encyclopedia - Cocteau Twins
Cocteau Twins were an influential and prolific Scottish band. Cocteau Twins - Early Years. Robin Guthrie (guitar) and Will Heggie (bass)...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Towers 2: Encyclopedia - Twin Towers 2
Twin Towers 2, or Twin Towers II, is a proposed plan designed by architects Kenneth Gardner and Herbert Belton to rebuild New York City's...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Study: Encyclopedia - Twin Study
A twin study is a kind of genetic study done to determine heritability. The premise is that since identical twins (especially identical t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vanishing Twin: Encyclopedia - Vanishing Twin
A vanishing twin, also called twin embolisation syndrome' or foetus papiricus, is the term for a fetus who is partially or completely rea...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Peaks: Encyclopedia - Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks was an American dramatic television series created by David Lynch and Mark Frost. The show is set in the fictional town of Twi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bob Twin Peaks: Encyclopedia - Bob Twin Peaks
Bob, often written as BOB, is a malevolent entity in the TV series Twin Peaks, who possesses people and feeds off their "fear and the ple...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Paradox: Encyclopedia - Twin Paradox
The twin paradox, sometimes called the "clock paradox", stems from Paul Langevin's 1911 thought experiment in special relativity: one of ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Prime Conjecture: Encyclopedia - Twin Prime Conjecture
The twin prime conjecture is a famous problem in number theory that involves prime numbers. It states: There are an infinite number of p...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin-lens Reflex Camera: Encyclopedia - Twin-lens Reflex Camera
A twin-lens reflex camera (TLR) is a type of camera with two objective lenses of the same focal length. One of the lenses is the photogra...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin - Types Of Twins
Twin - Fraternal twins. Fraternal twins (commonly known as "non-identical twins") usually occur when two fertilized eggs are implanted ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin - Human Twins
Historically, about 1 in 80 human births (1.2%) has been the result of a twin pregnancy. The rate of twinning varies greatly among ethnic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin-to-twin Transfusion Syndrome: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin-to-twin Transfusion Syndrome - Etiology
As a result of sharing a single placenta, the blood supplies of the fetuses can become connected, so that the fetuses essentially share a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin-to-twin Transfusion Syndrome: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin-to-twin Transfusion Syndrome - Therapies
There are a number of different therapies used to treat TTTS, with varying rates of success. The oldest, most traditional treatment is th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twins Band: Encyclopedia Ii - Twins Band - Discography
Twins band - 2001. August - Twins (EP) November - Twins' Love (愛情當入樽) (EP) Twins band - 2002. January - Twins (雙生兒...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aphex Twin: Encyclopedia Ii - Aphex Twin - Aphex Twin's Press
Aphex Twin press interviews are generally entertaining, eccentric, and confusing. Aphex Twin has a reputation for lying in interviews, wh...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Conjoined Twins: Encyclopedia Ii - Conjoined Twins - Conjoined Twins In History
The term Siamese Twins comes from what are probably the most famous pair, Chang and Eng Bunker (1811–1874), Chinese brothers born in Si...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Conjoined Twins: Encyclopedia Ii - Conjoined Twins - Separating Conjoined Twins
Some pairs, depending on the degree of conjunction—in particular, the degree to which they share internal organs—can be separated by ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Cities: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin Cities - Fictional Twin Cities
Gotham City (the home of Batman) and Metropolis (the home of Superman) have sometimes been presented as twin cities, mainly in 1970s and ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twins The Matrix: Encyclopedia Ii - Twins The Matrix - Story
The twins are first seen with The Merovingian smoking a hookah in his restaurant in The Matrix Reloaded. They don't speak but smirk at th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aphex Twin: Encyclopedia Ii - Aphex Twin - Biography
Richard David James was born to Welsh parents Lorna and Derek James in 1971 in Limerick, Ireland. James spent his childhood in Cornwall, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kray Twins: Encyclopedia Ii - Kray Twins - Imprisonment
There was a long-running campaign, with much celebrity support, to have the twins released from prison, but successive Home Secretaries v...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kray Twins: Encyclopedia Ii - Kray Twins - Inspiration
They were the subject of a feature film, The Krays (1990), in which they were played by Gary and Martin Kemp of the band Spandau Ballet. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kray Twins: Encyclopedia Ii - Kray Twins - Criminology
The Kray twins were tried as separate, responsible adults. However, work since that time has shown that criminal twins do not act indepen...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twins Band: Encyclopedia Ii - Twins Band - Singing Business
Like most of the other new singers, Twins has made a great deal of effort to boost their popularity. During their first two years, they r...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Conjoined Twins: Encyclopedia Ii - Conjoined Twins - Types Of Conjoined Twins
There are several different types of conjoined twin: Thoracopagus: bodies fused in the thorax. The heart is always involved in these cas...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Peaks: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin Peaks - Overview
Twin Peaks' central plotline tells the story of FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper and his investigation into the shocking murder of a popular...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Cities: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin Cities - Definitions
Twin cities are often separated by a river — twin cities without this physical barrier more often become a single entity, as with the g...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Cities: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin Cities - Examples
Examples of twin cities: Albury, New South Wales – Wodonga, Victoria, Australia Ambasamudram – Kalidaikurichi, Tirunelveli District,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Twin Dilemma: Encyclopedia Ii - The Twin Dilemma - Plot
After his regeneration, the Doctor starts behaving erratically. He goes to the wardrobe and looking for a new outfit and finds a glaring,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Evil Twin: Encyclopedia Ii - Evil Twin - Origins
The similarities and differences of twins has long held a fascination for writers. Perhaps the oldest depiction of this idea is the bibli...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Town Twinning: Encyclopedia Ii - Town Twinning - Europe
The practice of town twinning was developed in Europe after the Second World War as a way to bring European people into a closer understa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Cramp Twins: Encyclopedia Ii - The Cramp Twins - The Winkles
Mr Walter Winkle (CEO and "Grand Bubba" of the Haskem corporation) Is Mr Winkle Swamp Folk? There seems to be various evidence from sourc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Town Twinning: Encyclopedia Ii - Town Twinning - Europe
The practice of town twinning was developed in Europe after the Second World War as a way to bring European people into a closer understa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kray Twins: Encyclopedia Ii - Kray Twins - Early Life
The twins were born in Hoxton, in the East End, to Charlie and Violet Kray, and had one older brother, also called Charlie. In 1939, they...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kray Twins: Encyclopedia Ii - Kray Twins - National Service
The fighting did not stop at the edge of the ring, and the Kray twins quickly became famous for their gang of roughs and the mayhem they ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cocteau Twins: Encyclopedia Ii - Cocteau Twins - Mid-90s And The Breakup
1995 saw the release of two new EPs: Twinlights and Otherness. The former consisted of four gentle acoustic songs, recorded with only pia...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kray Twins: Encyclopedia Ii - Kray Twins - Criminal Careers
Their criminal record and dishonourable discharge having ended their boxing careers, the boys turned to crime, buying a seedy snooker clu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aphex Twin: Encyclopedia Ii - Aphex Twin - Discography Under Aphex Twin
Aphex Twin - Albums. Selected Ambient Works 85-92 (1992) Selected Ambient Works Volume II (1994) ...I Care Because You Do (1995) Richa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aphex Twin: Encyclopedia Ii - Aphex Twin - Discography Under Aphex Twin
Aphex Twin - Albums. Selected Ambient Works 85-92 (1992) Selected Ambient Works Volume II (1994) ...I Care Because You Do (1995) Richa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aphex Twin: Encyclopedia Ii - Aphex Twin - Discography Under Aphex Twin
Aphex Twin - Albums. Selected Ambient Works 85-92 (1992) Selected Ambient Works Volume II (1994) ...I Care Because You Do (1995) Richa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cocteau Twins: Encyclopedia Ii - Cocteau Twins - Mid-80s
Will Heggie left the group after the tour that followed the 1983 release of the band's second EP, Peppermint Pig. The band's sound on its...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kray Twins: Encyclopedia Ii - Kray Twins - Arrest And Trial
When Inspector Leonard "Nipper" Read of Scotland Yard was promoted to the Murder Squad, his first assignment was to bring down the Kray t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Cities: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin Cities - Related Terms
Twin cities - Tri cities. The term "tri cities" refers to three cities in a similar geographical situation as twin cities. In southeast...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cocteau Twins: Encyclopedia Ii - Cocteau Twins - Early Years
Robin Guthrie (guitar) and Will Heggie (bass), both from Grangemouth, Scotland, formed the band in 1980. At a local disco, Nash, they met...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cocteau Twins: Encyclopedia Ii - Cocteau Twins - Early 90s
The style the group began exploring with Head Over Heels reached its peak on Heaven or Las Vegas, released in late 1990. The most commerc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Minnesota Twins: Encyclopedia Ii - Minnesota Twins - Franchise History
The franchise originated in Kansas City, Missouri in 1894, moved to Washington, D.C. in 1901 when the American League was formed, and pla...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Falls Idaho: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin Falls Idaho - Media
Twin Falls is served by one local daily morning newspaper, the Times-News. Boise's Idaho Statesman and USA Today are also widely availabl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Falls Idaho: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin Falls Idaho - Transportation
Twin Falls is served by U.S. Highway 30, U.S. Highway 93 and is near Interstate 84. Trans IV, a small public transportation system operat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Peaks: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin Peaks - Series Plot Summary
The body of Laura Palmer, homecoming queen and the town's most popular girl, is discovered wrapped in plastic by Pete Martell. The news i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Groves Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin Groves Arkansas - Geography
Twin Groves is located at 35°19'0" North, 92°25'27" West (35.316718, -92.424120)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Lakes Wisconsin: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin Lakes Wisconsin - Geography
Twin Lakes is located at 42°31'18" North, 88°15'46" West (42.521554, -88.262885)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Falls Idaho: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin Falls Idaho - Education
Twin Falls is home to the College of Southern Idaho (CSI), a large community college in the northwestern part of the city. Several Idaho ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Falls Idaho: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin Falls Idaho - Trivia
In 1999, Bruce Willis, a resident of nearby Blaine County, chose Twin Falls to serve as the fictional Midland City in the film adaptation...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Falls Idaho: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin Falls Idaho - History
Humans may have been present in the Twin Falls area as long as 14,500 years ago. Excavations at Wilson Butte Cave near Twin Falls in 1959...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Falls Idaho: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin Falls Idaho - Government
The City of Twin Falls has a council-manager form of government. The seven-member Twin Falls City Council is directly elected in non-part...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Falls Idaho: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin Falls Idaho - Geography
Twin Falls is located at 42°33'41" North, 114°27'49" West (42.561420, -114.463715)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Study: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin Study - Pairwise Concordance
For a group of twins in which at least one member of each pair is affected, pairwise concordance is a measure of how many of each pair wi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aphex Twin: Encyclopedia Ii - Aphex Twin - Discography Under Various Aliases
AFX Analogue Bubblebath (1991) Analogue Bubblebath 2 (1992) Analogue Bubblebath 3 (1993) Analogue Bubblebath 4 (1994) Analogue Bubblebat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twins Film: Encyclopedia Ii - Twins Film - Plot Summary
Julius and Vincent Benedict are non-identical twins; the results of a secret experiment carried out at a genetics laboratory to produce t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Study: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin Study - Probandwise Concordance
For a group of twins in which at least one member of each pair is affected, probandwise concordance is a measure of the proportion of twi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Thompson Twins: Encyclopedia Ii - Thompson Twins - Albums And Singles
Thompson Twins - Soundtracks. Ghostbusters (1984) "In The Name Of Love" Sixteen Candles (1984) "If You Were Here" Perfect (1986)...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Paradox: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin Paradox - Origin Of The Paradox
The strange result of twins of different physical age is not the central theme of the "twin paradox". In 1911, Langevin discusses the evo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Study: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin Study - Pairwise Concordance
For a group of twins in which at least one member of each pair is affected, pairwise concordance is a measure of how many of each pair wi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Paradox: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin Paradox - Specific Example
Consider a space ship going from Earth to the nearest star system a distance d = 4.45 light years away, at speed v = 0.866c (at 86.6% of ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Prime: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin Prime - The First 35 Twin Prime Pairs
(3, 5), (5, 7), (11, 13), (17, 19), (29, 31), (41, 43), (59, 61), (71, 73), (101, 103), (107, 109), (137, 139), (149, 151), (179, 181), (...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Siamese Twins English Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Siamese Twins English Language - Conjunction
The most common conjunctions used in a phrase that constitutes Siamese twins are and or or. Siamese twins English language - Examples of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Twin Towns And Sister Cities: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Twin Towns And Sister Cities - Asia
List of twin towns and sister cities - Armenia. Djermuk - Saint-Raphaël (Var), France (1994) Yerevan - Los Angeles, California, USA (...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Twin Towns And Sister Cities: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Twin Towns And Sister Cities - Europe
List of twin towns and sister cities - Albania. Tirana - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina (1996) List of twin towns and sister citie...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Twin Towns And Sister Cities: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Twin Towns And Sister Cities - Oceania
List of twin towns and sister cities - Australia. Adelaide, South Australia - Austin, Texas, USA (1983); Christchurch, New Zealand (19...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Peaks: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin Peaks - Variant Versions And Video Releases
The pilot episode, first screened on TV in the US, was also released theatrically in Europe as a stand-alone story. The European version ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Twin Towns In The United Kingdom: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Twin Towns In The United Kingdom - England
List of twin towns in the United Kingdom - Bedfordshire. Luton - Bergisch Gladbach, Germany; Bourgoin Jallieu, France; Eskilstuna, Swe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Twin Towns In The United Kingdom: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Twin Towns In The United Kingdom - Scotland
List of twin towns in the United Kingdom - Dundee. Dundee - Orleans, France (1946); Würzburg, Germany (1962); Dubai, United Arab Emir...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Twin Towns In The United Kingdom: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Twin Towns In The United Kingdom - Scotland
List of twin towns in the United Kingdom - Dundee. Dundee - Orleans, France (1946); Würzburg, Germany (1962); Dubai, United Arab Emir...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Siamese Twins English Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Siamese Twins English Language - Structure
The structure of any Siamese twins phrase has words that are related in some way or the other. The words compising a Siamese twins phrase...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Twin Souls: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Twin Souls
twin souls Two soul-minds who experience a psychic affinity; when they incarnate together over many lifetimes, there is a union of cl...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Twin-souls: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Twin-souls
Twin-Souls To quote Blavatsky: "The star under which a human Entity is born . . . will remain for ever its star, throughout the w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Cities Public Television: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin Cities Public Television - Programming
The organization has not been as prolific as some public television stations in the amount of material produced, but some very high quali...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Cities Public Television: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin Cities Public Television - Transmissions
Channel 17 usually stops broadcasting at midnight. On KTCI's digital broadcast, one subchannel (called TPT-WX) is always broadcasting wit...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Paradox: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin Paradox - What It Looks Like: The Relativistic Doppler Shift
Now, how would each twin would observe the other during the trip? Or if each twin always carried a clock indicating his age, what time wo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin City Rapid Transit: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin City Rapid Transit - Beginnings
The origins of street rail transport in the Twin Cities are a bit murky. Some sources state that it dates back to 1867, when businessman ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Paradox: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin Paradox - Calculation Of Elapsed Time From The Doppler Diagram
The twin on the ship sees low frequency (red) images for 2.57 years. During that time he would see the Earth twin in the image grow older...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Paradox: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin Paradox - The Resolution Of The Paradox In Special Relativity
The usual resolution of the paradox ignores its origin and regards it as a problem in special relativity. Here the Earth and the ship are...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin City Rapid Transit: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin City Rapid Transit - Conspiracy?
Many have alleged that the teardown of TCRT's rail system was associated with actions General Motors took in the 1930s, '40s, and '50s, a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Paradox: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin Paradox - Einstein's General Relativity Solution
It was Einstein's dissatisfaction with special relativity as incomplete which prompted the development of general relativity. His dissati...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Falls County Idaho: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin Falls County Idaho - Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 4,995 km² (1,928 mi²). 4,986 km² (1,925 mi²) of it is land and 9 ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin City Rapid Transit: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin City Rapid Transit - Growth
In 1890, the two cities were connected with a railway along University Avenue, the first of four rail lines linking them together. A merg...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dream Interpretation Twins: Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Twins
  Twins To dream of seeing twins, foretells security in business, and faithful and loving contentment in the home. If they are...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin City Rapid Transit: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin City Rapid Transit - New Beginnings
Less than twenty years after rails disappeared from Twin Cities streets, politicians began proposing new light rail systems. Congestion w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin Falls County Idaho: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin Falls County Idaho - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 64,284 people, 23,853 households, and 16,959 families residing in the county. The population density...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Twin City Rapid Transit: Encyclopedia Ii - Twin City Rapid Transit - Decline
With the Great Depression and the rise of the automobile, the rail lines began to decline. Buses were frequently used toward the edges of...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Meaning Of Dreams About Twins: Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Twins
  Twins If your dream entails giving birth to twins, or if you are dreaming about baby twins, please see " birth ". Twi...   » Read the article